John Ott, owner, Alley A Realty

1. What’s your background? My degree from MU is in journalism. I worked with Dave…

Coyote Hill: More Than a Safe Place

For more than 25 years, foster children in Mid-Missouri have found a safe place to…

A Capitol Conversation: A Look into Mike Kehoe’s Past

Can Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe keep his new title? At this writing, he’s up…

Opinion: The Road Not Always Taken

On November’s ballot, voters will decide on increasing the tax on motor fuel by a…

A man in sunglasses and a casual suit enjoys a popsicle beside an American flag. To his right, a survey highlights preferences like Mac, Bacon, and Waffles. The bold title JONATHAN SESSIONS crowns the scene, capturing his unique flair.

Jonathan Sessions, owner, Gravity

Jonathon Sessions chooses his favorite items among a list.

Opinion: A Wasted $15 Million

The passage of Proposition A on the August primary ballot would have included Missouri in…

An Economical Resource for Church Leaders

When Dr. Rod Casey, director of the Theological Education Initiative (TEI), first came to Columbia,…

Construction Underway for Bike Boulevard

Cyclists will soon have an easier way to reach the MKT trail from the Business…

EnCircle Technologies Merges With Woodhaven

EnCircle Technologies is celebrating their fifth anniversary and looking at plans for a merger.  *Editor’s…

Two young children focus intently on a workbook, planting the seed of knowledge. One child is writing with a pencil, while the other looks on curiously. They are surrounded by several open books, indicating a nurturing learning environment.

SEED Success Fights Poverty One Student at a Time

Columbia Public Schools and a fledgling not-for-profit called SEED Success partnered up in May to…

Heritage Academy: Developing Educational Excellence

In Heritage Academy’s front office at Calvary Baptist Church, visitors will see a double-photo black…

Strong Woman: Shatenita Horton

Community leader strives to be influential and make a difference. Age: 42 Years in Columbia:…